These are Putin's results from the Russian Arctic ( The Independent Barents Observer )In the Northern Fleet headquarter city of Severomorsk, he got only slightly less, 79,34 percent. The results were not equally good in the Komi Republic. The sitting president won 71,44 percent of the votes in the region and in the Komi capital of Syktyvkar, he got less than 69 percent of votes. The Komi ...

WSJ: NATO Must Counter Russia's Arctic Build-Up With US Based Assets ( Newsmax )WSJ: NATO Must Counter Russia's Arctic Build-Up With US Based Assets. Image: WSJ: NATO Must Counter Russia's Arctic Build-Up With US Based Assets. A Russian submarine 'Lipetsk' stands at Russia's Nothern Fleet base in the town of Severomorsk, less than 200 miles from the Arctic Circle in ...